It is unlawful to allow an open flame to be used upon any stage of any theater during any performance without first obtaining a permit in writing from the chief engineer of the fire department. When gas heaters are used for heating purposes in the auditorium, these must be of the forced air type. It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to allow any foliage, straw, hay or other combustible material upon any stage in any theater, until same is made fireproof by an application of fireproofing solution, and then only after inspection has been made by the chief engineer of the fire department, or his duly authorized representatives; and it is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to allow any automobile, motorcycle, or any other gasoline driven vehicle upon any stage of any theater unless all gasoline is first removed from the tank thereof.
(Ord. 2900, 4-23-68)